Description
Arum Lily (Zantedeschia aethiopica)
Description
The Arum Lily, with its elegant white spathes and bold, deep-green leaves, adds a touch of classic beauty to any garden or indoor space. A favorite for its striking appearance and versatility, this perennial is perfect for borders, water features, or as a statement in a container.
Growing Conditions
– Light: Arum lilies thrive in partial shade but can tolerate full sun if the soil is consistently moist.
– Soil: Prefers rich, well-drained soil with plenty of organic matter. Ideal for boggy areas or near ponds.
– Water: Requires regular watering, especially during dry periods. Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
– Temperature: Hardy in mild climates. Protect from frost in colder areas by mulching or bringing indoors.
– Feeding: Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring and again in summer to encourage lush growth and abundant blooms.
– Maintenance: Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming. Cut back foliage in late autumn if grown outdoors.
Care Tips
For best results, plant Arum Lilies in groups to create a dramatic display. They are also ideal for naturalizing in wet areas where they can form beautiful colonies over time. Perfect for adding a touch of elegance to any garden space, the Arum Lily is a must-have for lovers of timeless garden beauty.
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